News Center- Turkish police conducted dawn house raids in Istanbul on Tuesday, detaining 52 people, including musician Pınar Aydınlar, as part of an investigation launched into the People’s Democratic Congress (HDK).

On Thursday, Pınar Aydınlar started a hunger strike to protect police aggression during the raid at her home and her unlawful detention. According to the reports, police officers made Pınar Aydınlar and her children lay on the ground and pointed guns at them during the raid.